Category: Technology

  • Life on iPad

    What of the liberal arts’ future at Apple? One possible clue to this question lies about an hour into this week’s keynote, where Tim Cook put up a “Life on iPad” video to show the myriad of things people have been doing with their iPads. Jobs credited Apple’s success to working at the intersection of […]

  • A Reimagining of Textbooks

    Inkling is an innovative interactive textbook for the iPad.

  • The Intersection of Technology and Liberal Arts

    At the close of Apple’s iPad product launch on January 27, 2010 Steve Job stood in front his Keynote slide of two street signs, one reading “Liberal Arts,” the other “Technology.” At this juncture, Jobs tells his audience, “Now the reason that Apple is able to create products like the iPad is because we have […]

  • Worldwide Broadband Infographic

    Nice infographic showing the world’s average broadband speeds, based on data sourced from Akamai’s State of Internet reports. The top 16 countries (those 4.00 Mbps and up) include: South Korea (14.58 Mbps) Japan (7.92 Mbps) Romania (6.18 Mbps) Sweden (5.74 Mbps) Ireland (5.32 Mbps) Netherlands (4.24 Mbps) Switzerland (4.95 Mbps) Czech Republic (4.76 Mbps)/Denmark (4.76 […]